2004 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 2003 Acura CL
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Acura CL would be higher. At 4,959 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo (500 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 2003 Acura CL. (260 HP @ 6900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 2003 Acura CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Acura CL weights approximately 150 kg more than 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Because 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Acura CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo (500 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Acura CL. (315 Nm). This means 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Acura CL.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lamborghini Gallardo | 2003 Acura CL | |
Make | Lamborghini | Acura |
Model | Gallardo | CL |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4959 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 315 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 65 L |